Comments on: Reference Question of the Week – 11/27/11http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2011/12/03/reference-question-of-the-week-112711/
or, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Fear and Loathing at a Public Library Reference DeskFri, 09 Dec 2016 17:30:08 +0000hourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7By: Brian Herzoghttp://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2011/12/03/reference-question-of-the-week-112711/#comment-5277
Mon, 05 Dec 2011 23:05:54 +0000http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/?p=2824#comment-5277@Kari: our museum passes are just for a single day – I bet people love a week-long pass

@Noreen: the first roadblock that sprang to my mind is insurance – how do you guys handle that?

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Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:42:20 +0000http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/?p=2824#comment-5276Our Reader’s Services librarian has had great success with road trips to bookstores, museums and plays. Our Friends group helps out with money for snacks and drinks. Participants pay a fee (discounted for Friends’ members) that helps cover the cost of renting a motorcoach and any tickets/entry fees. They’ve been very popular, with lots of repeat customers!
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Sun, 04 Dec 2011 03:25:47 +0000http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/?p=2824#comment-5265While it doesn’t have the actual bus tour, our library enjoys a partnership with several local museums and patrons are allowed to check out week-long passes to our art museum, glass museum and children’s museum.
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